Example sentences of "not only [prep] [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | Not only for the staff restaurant , but also for the boardroom and guests . |
2 | When asked how the tree came about she said ‘ Well , it 's just like God to make something useful out of what we think is rubbish ’ — a comment which referred not only to the fruit but also to her own convict origins . |
3 | THOMPSON : ‘ All I 've just said is that it was not a good enough explanation of what I got and I do n't think anybody has been told , not only to the media out there , myself who is the most important one . |
4 | We owe it not only to the people of Oxford but to those of Birmingham , Cardiff , Elswick , and even of rural Shropshire who have suffered . |
5 | The Bill comes before the House by an accident of timing that , nevertheless , makes it of particular political relevance not only to the people of Scotland but to the people of the United Kingdom . |
6 | Whereas some Orcadians see certain advantages in living in one of the Mainland 's urban centres there are many more who appreciate the benefits of building a house of their own in their home parish , not only as a means of maintaining their links with family , friends , and neighbours but as a means of benefitting from cheap family or friends ' land for building . |
7 | Such campaigns are essential to the British Section , not only as a means of raising awareness , funds and members , but also because they project Amnesty onto the high street — one step closer to ensuring human rights is foremost in people 's minds . |
8 | In this situation the kin network operates not only as a means of finding work but also for assisting the process of migration . |
9 | The Bulgarian Communist Party renamed itself the Bulgarian Socialist Party on April 3 , calling the decision a clean break with " the dictatorship of the time before Nov. 10 , 1989 , which was a dictatorship not only over the people , but over the party as well " . |
10 | It is displayed not only by a species of arrow-poison frog but also by the fire salamander , moth caterpillars with stinging hairs , a little box-fish that discharges venom when attacked , a beetle that exudes a caustic liquid which blisters the skin , and bees , wasps and hornets with some of the most painful of all insect stings . |
11 | Concern has been growing for some time now , voiced not only by the media but also by some high-powered academics , ex-civil servants and former senior government statisticians , that official information which should be wholly objective is being distorted , suppressed or otherwise interfered with to serve the political ends of the government . |
12 | In all cases , however , state power in communication and elsewhere must be monitored and held in check , not only by the media but also by social movements . |
13 | And it 's now found in disturbingly high quantities , not only in the fish , but in the air and the soil and the water throughout the Tappajoss river system . |
14 | Over the years Mrs. Jarrett had seen many changes , not only in the staff and resident body of the home and in the facilities it now provides , but in government legislation within the various departments of health and social security , with whom she had established for Le Court a strong and trusting relationship . |
15 | At the time of the Restoration itself Anglican-Royalist sentiment was strong not only amongst the gentry but also amongst the population at large , whilst there was a marked reaction against the Whigs and in favour of the Tories following the defeat of the Parliamentary Exclusion movement . |
16 | Such arguments have been common not only within the media and political circles , but also within a variety of academic disciplines — economics , industrial relations and sociology . |